MARTIN McDONAGH
MARTIN McDONAGH (Playwright ) received an Evening Standard Award nomination and an Olivier Award for Best Play for the National Theatre production of The Pillowman while the Broadway production won a New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play (Foreign) and Outer Critics Circle, Drama Desk and Tony nominations for Best Play. His first play, The Beauty Queen of Leenane , received a Best Play Tony nomination in 1997 and was the first in his Leenane Trilogy , which also includes A Skull in Connemara and The Lonesome West , for which he received his second Tony nomination for Best Play. The Cripple of Inishmaan , the first of his trilogy of Aran Island plays (which also includes the Oliver Award-winning The Lieutenant of Inishmore and The Banshees of Inisheer ), opened at Britain’s National Theatre and transferred to the Public Theater. Other works include Suicide on Sixth Street, The Retard Is Out in the Cold, Hangmen, Dead Day at Coney and Seven Psychopaths .
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